Installation 3-1 1999 Nordson CorporationAll rights reserved 107 962HIssued 11/99Manual 21-19Section 3InstallationWARNING: Allow only qualified personnel to perform thefollowing tasks. Follow the safety instructions in this documentand all other related documentation.WARNING: This equipment can be dangerous unless it is usedin accordance with the instructions laid down in this manual.WARNING: Before you start the electrostatic system, groundall electrically conductive objects near the spray area to a trueearth ground. If objects are not grounded, an electrical chargecan accumulate and discharge a spark, creating a fire hazard.NOTE: Inadequately grounded work pieces lose efficiency forelectrostatic attraction when sprayed.A properly maintained AN-8 Plus gun will not discharge sparks capable ofigniting any common solventborne coating material. The AN-8 Plus gunoperates at any reasonable working distance.If you wish to use the AN-8 Plus gun to spray waterborne coatingmaterials, convert the gun as described in Converting the Gun forWaterborne Coatings.Perform the following procedures to install the electrostatic cable tothe EPS8 electrostatic power supply and to the AN-8 Plus gun.1. Use a clean, dry cloth to remove any contamination from the powersupply end of the electrostatic cable.NOTE: Cable ends must be clean and dry before installation.1. Introduction2. Installing theElectrostatic CableInstalling the Cable to thePower Supply